Archive for June, 2023
DeSilva-Andrade & Hayward Win Again In Chile
[Written by Stephen Wright] Yushae DeSilva-Andrade and Omar Hayward made it three wins from three at the World Boccia Challenger in Santiago, Chile, yesterday [June 29]. DeSilva, competing in the BC1 Division, won 10-1 against a Canadian opponent. Meanwhile, Hayward won his match 8-3. Both players return to action today. Related Stories DeSilva-Andrade... Read more of this article
Fidelis MGU Congratulates Fidelis Insurance
Fidelis MGU said they are “delighted to be able to congratulate Fidelis Insurance Group on its initial public offering [IPO] with the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker FIHL.” Richard Brindle, Chairman and CEO of Fidelis MGU, said: “It has been an incredible year for the Fidelis brand culminating now with the listing of Fidelis Insurance... Read more of this article
Argus Extends Share Repurchase Programme
Argus Group Holdings Limited announced that effective 1 July 2023, the Company will extend the share repurchase programme and may purchase up to 150,000 shares over the next year, at market prices on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. Related Stories Argus Reports Earnings & Interim Dividend Argus Group Announces Operating Results Argus: No Share Repurchases... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: June 29 2023
June 29 saw 100 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $2,800.00 BD. 100 shares were traded by Watlington Waterworks Ltd, closing down 1.8% at $28.00 per share. The BSX finished at 2,073.69, down 0.03% on the day. There were 0 advances, 1 decline, and 63 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related... Read more of this article
Rawlinson & Hunter Celebrates 60 Years
July 1st 2023 marks the 60th Anniversary of Rawlinson & Hunter in Bermuda [R&H]. A spokesperson said, “Established as a Chartered Accountancy and financial advisory services firm, R&H has served the International and Bermuda business community for over half a century, opening its doors in 1963.” Francine Mason, Senior Partner said “I... Read more of this article
BZS Awarded $62,800 Darwin Plus Grant
The Bermuda Zoological Society has been awarded a grant of £50,000 [$62,800], funded by the UK Government through the Darwin Plus Local programme, to support its Micro Forest Project. A spokesperson said, “Launched in November 2021, the Micro Forest Project has cleared invasive species and replaced them with a mix of endemic and native plants... Read more of this article
Climate Summit Attracts 101 Overseas Delegates
The second annual Bermuda Climate Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency, in partnership with KBRA, “attracted 119 separate companies with a total combined assets under management of ~$4.16 trillion,” the BDA said. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Climate Summit attracted 335 delegates, including 101 from overseas,... Read more of this article
March Consumer Price Index: Inflation 4.7%
Consumers paid 4.7% more in March 2023 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index [CPI]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Economy and Labour released the March 2023 CPI from the Department of Statistics. “In summary, during March 2023, consumers paid 4.7 per cent more than they... Read more of this article
30 Minute Video: June 29 ZBM Evening News
With an aim to expand the way they deliver their news to the community, the Bermuda Broadcasting Company is continuing to live stream their evening news programme online for viewers both on the island and abroad. The live video will begin at 7.00pm, and play to 7.30pm, and then the replay will be available: Related Stories 30 Minute Video: Dec 30... Read more of this article
Official Govt & Legal Notices For June 29 2023
The official Government and Legal notices for today [June 29] include acting appointments. Director Office Of Project Management And Procurement Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Acting Appointments Notice ID: GN0546/2023 Public Authorities / Department: Cabinet Headquarters Publication date: 29 June 2023 Government Notice No. Acting... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Friday June 30
Friday, June 30 is expected to see sunny periods with a few showers likely, especially earlier, with the high to be near 28°C/82°F and the low to be near 24°C/75°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be east. The relative humidity is expected to be near 84%. Sunrise will be at 6.15am and sunset will be at 8.30pm. High... Read more of this article
Ministry: 44 Bus Runs Cancelled On Thursday
The Ministry released the list of bus cancellations for this afternoon [June 29], with the list indicating that there are forty-four bus runs cancelled today. Related Stories Ministry: 4 Bus Runs Cancelled On Monday Ministry: 6 Bus Runs Cancelled On Thursday Ministry: 2 Bus Runs Cancelled On Tuesday Ministry: 2 Bus Runs Cancelled On Monday Ministry:... Read more of this article
